Alexander Mackenzie and the North West
by Roy Daniells
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good-V. Good
- Seller
-
cremona, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
London: Faber & Faber, Incorporated, 1969. 219 pp includes index. One of the Great Travellers series. Mackenzie was the first European to reach the river named after him, within the Arctic Circle,; he was the first to cross the Rocky Mountains and reach salt water, north of Spanish America. Roy Daniells traces the history and the significance of Mackenzie's jouneys, much of which he himself retraced. Dust jacket has some edge rubbing, Some crinkling to head of spine. Price clipped. Looks good in new plastic cover. Apricot coloured cloth on boards binding is clean and bright. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked. A nice copy. B/W photos.. HC and DJ. Very Good/Good-V. Good. 8 1/4 x 5 1/2.
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- Bookseller
- Ghost River Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50547
- Title
- Alexander Mackenzie and the North West
- Author
- Roy Daniells
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good-V. Good
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber, Incorporated
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1969
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cremona, Alberta
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